Sarkesian, Sam C.  1927- <br/><br/>
US national security :  policymakers, processes, and politics / 
Sam C. Sarkesian, John Allen Williams, and Stephen J. Cimbala. 
 - 5th ed. 
 - Boulder, Colo. :  Lynne Rienner Publishers,  c2013. 
 - xii, 348 p. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-328) and index. 
<br/><br/>National interests and national security -- The national security context -- Who's who in the international system -- The conflict spectrum -- National security, nuclear weapons, and arms control -- The US political system -- The national security establishment -- The President and the presidency -- The policy triad and the National Security Council -- The military establishment -- The intelligence establishment -- The national security policy process -- The policy process -- The President and Congress -- Empowering the people -- Civil-military relations -- Looking toward the future -- Long-range issues of national security -- Making the system work -- For further reading. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781588268563 (alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2012020828 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>National security--Decision making.--United States<br/>Seguridad nacional--Toma de decisiones.--Estados Unidos<br/>20150500.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--Military policy--Decision making.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>002 UA 23  / S245u 2013 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>355.033073